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From The Library of Congress Archives: Historical Photos of Presidents Tied to Agriculture
A selection of historical photos from the Library of Congress archives showing former presidents with a connection to the land.
The Spotted Lanternfly Is Invading Pennsylvania, Threatening Fruit Growers
The insect poses a threat to the state’s fruit growers – to the tune of $18 billion in damages.
“My Passion is Where Conservation and Food Intersect”
You can take the girl off the farm, but Ashley Minnerath proves you can’t take the farm out of the girl. Learn about her life as site director at Cascadian Farm home farm, in Rockport, WA.
Scottish Farmer Calls Police About a Tiger; Standoff Ends When Police Realize It’s a Toy
This happens more often than you’d think.
Sea Eagles Are Returning to Scotland and Preying on Sheep. Will Lasers Help?
Efforts to bring back these formerly extinct birds of prey have been a success – but now farmers are fearing for their livestock’s lives.
The Blockchain Comes to Agriculture
Plus: an explanation of what the heck blockchain even is.
New Paper Suggests Replacing Tobacco Farms With Solar Panels
This approach to solar farms seems to have positive environmental, financial, and public health benefits.
Police Pull Over Suspicious Cars, Tons of Oranges Come Tumbling Out
Oranges 11? Does that work as a pun?
Meet the Modern Farmer: Ryan Alexander of Alexander Farms
A former musician shows his Corn Belt neighbors that organic is an option.
